Sahil Bloom Quotes

Curiosity keeps us happier, healthier, and more fulfilled. If curiosity were a pill, all the world's pharmaceutical companies would call it a super-drug and clamor to sell it.

When a measure of performance becomes an explicit, stated goal, humans will prioritize it, regardless of any associated and unintended consequences.

Warren Buffett amassed a net worth of over $130 billion, a figure made even more stunning by the fact that the vast majority of this wealth was built after his sixtieth birthday.

A lot of problems are solved by waking up early and working out.

Time Wealth Social Wealth Mental Wealth Physical Wealth Financial Wealth

As Mahatma Gandhi famously said, "Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."

The freedom to allocate time according to your preferences — to choose how you spend it, where you spend it, and whom you spend it with — is the ultimate goal. This is the desired end state of true control over your time.

I regularly embrace a childlike curiosity. I have a clear purpose that provides daily meaning and aligns short- and long-term decision making. I pursue growth and consistently chase my full potential. I have a fundamental belief that I am able to continuously change, develop, and adapt. I have regular rituals that allow me to create space to think, reset, wrestle with questions, and recharge.

In his bestselling book Atomic Habits, author James Clear famously wrote, "You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems.

You'll achieve much more by being consistently reliable than by being occasionally extraordinary.

Time, people, purpose, health.

In a speed-obsessed world, the benefits of slowing down are extensive. It allows you to: Restore energy Notice things you missed Be more deliberate with actions Focus on the highest-leverage opportunities Move slow to move fast The Think Day can help. Give it a shot and experience the benefits of intentional solitude.

Zone of Genius: In his 2010 book The Big Leap, author Gay Hendricks proposed the novel idea of the Zone of Genius, defined as the range of pursuits where you have excellent competency and high interest or passion.

Money was an enabler to these ends, but not an end in and of itself.

From there, extend the periods to two hours (my personal maximum) or four hours (an ambitious target) as your focus muscle strengthens.